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EU Commissioners Meetings Impact Spain Airports

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Spain has assumed the role of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for a six-month period. As a result of this responsibility, there will be several meetings of the European Commissioners and Ministers throughout the second half of 2023 that will impact airports. The most important meetings are listed below and may have impact on airport operations.

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Impact on Airports

Below is the list of impacted airports and the dates of the meetings and here is the program of events for further reference.

LEMD: Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport / LETO: Madrid-Torrejon Airport

LEMD Handler Information | LEMD Airport InformationLETO Handler Information | LETO Airport Information

  • June 15 and 16: Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament
  • July 1 and 2: Inaugural Act and handover of the Swedish Presidency for the first half of the year.
  • July 6 and 7: College of Commissioners of the Commission, which is the highest internal political and administrative body of the EU's executive body.
  • July 13-14: Informal meeting of the Employment Creation, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO)
  • August 29-30-31: Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on Defense. The FAC includes foreign policy, defense and security, trade, development cooperation and humanitarian aid.
     

LEVX: Vigo Airport / LEST: Santiago-Rosalia de Castro Airport / LECO: A Coruna Airport

LERS: Reus Airport

LEBB: Bilbao Airport

GCLP: Gran Canaria Airport

LEXJ: Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport

LEST: Santiago-Rosalia de Castro Airport

LESO: San Sebastian Airport

LEBL: Barcelona-El Prat Airport

LEMI: Murcia International Airport / LEAL: Alicante Airport

LEGR: Federico Garcia Lorca Granada Airport / LEMG: Malaga-Costa Del Sol Airport

LEVC: Valencia Airport

LEZL: Seville Airport / LEJR: Jerez Airport

LEAS: Asturias Airport

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